Peace activists are planning on Thursday to protest George W. Bush's visit here to speak and accept an award for his pro-life efforts at a Catholic summit, even though it is not entirely clear when specifically the former president will attend.Isn't Cindy Sheehan available? It would be just like old times to have her sitting in a ditch across from the St. Regis.
It is "outrageous that he's receiving a pro-life award," said Sharon Tipton, an organizer of the protest with a group called the Orange County Peace Coalition, which she described as an umbrella group for other local peace organizations.
"It's an Orwellian irony because Bush has caused so many deaths with an illegal war," she said.
Legatus, a Catholic organization for business and civic leaders, is holding its annual summit Thursday through Saturday at the St. Regis resort, where Bush is expected to be honored.
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Peaceniks Plan to Protest George W. Bush in Dana Point
The former president is coming to the Holy Coast this week to accept an award from a Catholic pro-life group and the lefties are fuming:
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Since Congress authorized the war, the tag of illegal is simply not true. One could argue that the need was debatable, that the methods used were questionable, or other gripes, however, illegal is not one of the facts.
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